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Chopticon softball christens new field
After playing their designated home games at nearby Baggett Park each of the previous two seasons, the Chopticon High School softball team is looking to christen its refurbished home field with a 3A state title this spring and the Braves have won their first 12 games to start the campaign. Last Friday afternoon, April 19, in a clash of two perennial SMAC powers who could face one another two more times this spring, Chopticon (12-0) pulled away from visiting Northern for an 8-4 victory. The...
Prince Frederick's Maxwell makes truck racing debut
Although he is still two years away from starting high school, Prince Frederick native Jacob Maxwell has already begun to make inroads on the Super Truck series racing nearly 10 years after his initial sessions in the parking lot of Patuxent High School in Lusby. In his first Super Truck event on Saturday, April 13, at Anderson Motor Speedway in South Carolina, Maxwell placed fifth place overall, although his truck suffered a mechanical issue and slammed into the wall with only three laps remaining in...
Leonardtown Boys Come Out On Top At US Kids Golf Central Maryland Tour
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – Ryan Ritchie started playing golf at the age of 6, but he’s been putting and chipping since age 4. His dad, Sean says he and his son started off by playing in their backyard. “I play left-handed and he plays right-handed. I would chip in...
Blue Crabs set fro season opener
Southern Maryland Blue Crabs manager Stan Cliburn, left, and pitcher and pitching coach Daryl Thompson will both seek to attain milestone victories in their respective careers this spring. Cliburn is 38 wins shy of reaching 2,000 wins in his managerial career while Thompson is three wins shy of 100 wins in his Atlantic League pitching career.
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